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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $504.
Distance: 951 miles (1532 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$267 Average price | $174 Average price Cheapest | $504 Average price |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 11m Average total duration 27h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 33m Average total duration 28h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Nuremberg to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 822+
IB13286:00 AM9h00Nuremberg Hbf3:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2001One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM33h30Nürnberg, ZOB8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1821One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH143 · LH111411:35 AM4h35Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport4:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$3731One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM32h55Nürnberg, ZOB10:15 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$2251One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM31h20Nürnberg, ZOB8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$2351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM35h05Nürnberg, ZOB7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$2361One-way2 transfers
ICE 728+
UX15068:00 AM13h55Nuremberg Hbf9:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2161One-way1 transfer
ICE 1228+
UX150611:32 AM10h23Nuremberg Hbf9:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2271One-way1 transfer
ICE 726+
UX15069:00 AM12h55Nuremberg Hbf9:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2271One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Madrid:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Madrid costing on average $115 (€92).
A bus is $455 (€365) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Madrid costing on average $504 (€404).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 5m.
Train takes on average 28h 3m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Madrid as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Pascan Aviation, Malta Air, Air Europa, Ryanair, Helvetic Airways to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Madrid by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air Europa.
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